Weather update: More showers and thunderstorms on tap for Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms return to Southwest Michigan on Tuesday.MLive.Com file

Good morning, Southwest Michigan.

Following areas of patchy fog this morning, showers and thunderstorms will return to the area today beginning late in the morning, according to the National Weather Service. Keep an umbrella handy today as rainfall totals could exceed a quarter of an inch, possibly more in areas affected by thunderstorms. With wind out of the west at 5 to 10 mph, the forecast is calling for a high of 77.